Editorial: Right whales seem to be having a good year. They still need help.

North Atlantic right whales are having a good year, but their population still numbers fewer than 400. This species needs ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Bowhead Whales Live Long Lives. Do They Hold the Key to Human Longevity?

In a study published this week in the journal Nature, researchers found that the key to the whales’ lifespans is a ...

Whale Watching

National Geographic ...
Coastal Review Online

NOAA urges boaters to slow down in seasonal whale areas

Operators of vessels 65 or longer must maintain speeds of 10 knots or slower through federal seasonal management areas for ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Rare North Atlantic right whale grows population to 384

The North Atlantic right whale now numbers an estimated 384 animals, up eight whales from the previous year, according to a ...
Cape and Islands NPR

Gay Head Lighthouse joins right whale protection network

The Gay Head Lighthouse in Aquinnah has joined a marine safety network meant to reduce the number of vessel strikes for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. StationKeeper tracks ...
Ledger-Enquirer

Baby sea creature spent months entangled in fishing gear. Then a ‘miracle’ in CA

A baby sea creature and its mama were spotted off the coast of California, a company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby sea creature was caught in fishing gear for months off the coast of ...